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10-letter words containing g, l, e, n, r, o

  • holstering — Present participle of holster.
  • hour angle — the angle, measured westward through 360°, between the celestial meridian of an observer and the hour circle of a celestial body.
  • irreligion — lack of religion.
  • jungle rot — any cutaneous disease or condition caused or induced by a tropical climate.
  • kingsolverBarbara, born 1955, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
  • lageniform — shaped like a flask; having an enlarged base tapering to a narrow neck.
  • lagerphone — (Australia) A generally homemade percussion instrument consisting of crown cap beer bottle tops loosely nailed to a pole (often a broom handle) and a board mounted cross-ways on the pole (the head of the broom), and played by striking the pole on the ground or with a stick, by drawing the serrated stick across the pole, or by shaking the instrument. (From 1952.).
  • legionaire — Misspelling of legionnaire.
  • lemongrass — A fragrant tropical grass that yields an oil that smells lemon. It is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumery and medicine.
  • lignotuber — (botany) A starchy enlargement (caudex), usually of a root, of a woody plant, serving to store water.
  • lobstering — the act, process, or business of capturing lobsters.
  • loganberry — the large, dark-red, acid fruit of a plant, Rubus ursinus loganobaccus.
  • long green — paper money; cash.
  • long horse — vaulting horse.
  • long metre — a stanzaic form consisting of four octosyllabic lines, used esp for hymns
  • long press — (on a tablet or smartphone) the act of pressing one's finger down on an icon or other part of the screen for several seconds, as to activate a task or access additional options.
  • long purse — wealth; riches
  • long rifle — Kentucky rifle.
  • long-eared — (of an animal) having long ears
  • long-range — considering or extending into the future: a long-range outlook; long-range plans.
  • longbeards — Plural form of longbeard.
  • longed-for — A longed-for thing or event is one that someone wants very much.
  • longhaired — Having long hair.
  • longprimer — in printing, a size of type intermediate between small pica and bourgeois
  • longstreetJames, 1821–1904, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.
  • lorgnettes — Plural form of lorgnette.
  • loundering — a beating
  • lounge bar — more elegant bar
  • lounge car — club car.
  • loungewear — articles of clothing suitable for wear during leisure time, especially in the home.
  • low german — the West Germanic languages not included in the High German group, as English, Dutch, Flemish, or Plattdeutsch. Abbreviation: LG. Compare High German (def 1).
  • loweringly — In a lowering manner; with cloudiness or threatening gloom.
  • mineralogy — the science or study of minerals.
  • mongrelise — Alternative spelling of mongrelize.
  • mongrelism — (uncountable) The condition of being a mongrel.
  • mongrelize — to subject (a breed, group, etc.) to crossbreeding, especially with one considered inferior.
  • morgellons — a condition in which the sufferer experiences crawling, biting, and stinging sensations on the skin
  • morselling — the act of dividing into or distributing in morsels or small portions
  • mouldering — to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
  • negrophile — a white or other nonblack person who is especially sympathetic to or supportive of black people.
  • neighborly — having or showing qualities befitting a neighbor; friendly.
  • nephrology — the branch of medical science that deals with the kidney.
  • neuroglial — Of or pertaining to the glial cells or neuroglia.
  • neurologic — Relating to neurology or the nervous system.
  • norgestrel — a synthetic progestin, C 2 1 H 2 8 O 2 , used in some oral contraceptives either alone or in combination with an estrogen.
  • norlignane — (organic chemistry) Any compound derived from a lignane by removing carbon atoms from a ring or sidechain.
  • northglenn — a city in NE central Colorado.
  • numerology — the study of numbers, as the figures designating the year of one's birth, to determine their supposed influence on one's life, future, etc.
  • one-lunger — a one-cylinder internal-combustion engine.
  • oneirology — The study that relates with dreams.
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